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Bombay High Court Quashes Circulars Restricting Repairers from Collecting Verification Fees Under Legal Metrology Act — Circulars Issued Without Authority of Law and Contrary to Statutory Provisions

The petitioners, five proprietary firms engaged in the business of repairing weights, measures, and scales, held valid repairing licences issued under...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Penalty Imposed on Public Sector Oil Company for Alleged Legal Metrology Violation — Lack of Mens Rea and Procedural Irregularities. Show Cause Notice Must Specify Exact Violation Under Section 50 of Legal Metrology Act, 2009.

The petitioner, Indian Oil Corporation Limited, a public sector oil company, challenged an order dated 4/9/2013 passed by the Secretary, Legal Metrolo...

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High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Director in Legal Metrology Act Case Due to Lack of Specific Allegations. Vicarious Liability Not Established Under Section 49 of Legal Metrology Act, 2009

The judgment involved a criminal application filed by Applicant challenging proceedings under the Legal Metrology Act, 2009, for alleged packaging vio...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Directors in Legal Metrology Case — Lack of Vicarious Liability. Directors of Colgate Palmolive cannot be prosecuted under Section 36 of Legal Metrology Act, 2009 without specific averments of their role in the offence.

The petitioners, including directors and former directors of Colgate Palmolive (India) Limited, along with a proprietor and a distributor, filed a pet...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition of Restaurant Owner in Legal Metrology Act Applicability Case. Service of Food and Beverages in Restaurant Held Not a Sale of Prepackaged Commodity Under Legal Metrology Act, 2009.

The petitioner, Mars Enterprises and Hospitality Pvt. Ltd., operates a restaurant named 'Pizza by the Bay' in Mumbai. The restaurant provides food, be...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Seizure of Packaged Commodities Under Legal Metrology Act. Court Holds That Alteration of MRP by Affixing Sticker and Non-Declaration of Manufacturer's Name on Wholesale Packages Are Not Violations Under the Act and Rules.

The petitioner, Raj Marketing, a dealer in packaged commodities, had its godown visited by the Inspector of Metrology (Respondent No.2) on 31st Octobe...